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Habakkuk says God’s eyes are too pure to look on evil, yet he asks why God is silent when the wicked swallow up those more righteous than they. The tension is stated directly as a complaint. This is in Habakkuk 1:13.
13You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,